How a Flip Camera and My Blog Got My Business Over $20,000 of FREE Publicity


	How a Flip Camera and My Blog Got My Business Over $20,000 of FREE Publicity

lifecyce1898

9-19-2009 1:21 PM

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9-20-2009 2:25 PM

debbyski

It sounds like an infomercial, but who knows? What do you think?

9-23-2009 9:51 PM

lifecyce1898

yes it does. Probably designed to sell the book. I was too lazy to check the content closely, hoping that someone else would give me a credible review. Thanks.

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